-ades

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -ātis.

Suffix

-ades (1st conj.)

  1. a suffix indicating the second-person plural indicative present of a verb in -ar
    ‎amar (“to love”) + ‎-ades → ‎amades (“[you all/formal you] love”)
    ‎cantar (“to sing”) + ‎-ades → ‎cantades (“[you all/formal you] sing”)

Descendants
  • Galician: -ades
  • Portuguese: -ais
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